CAF-7 · Chapter 5 · Question 8 of 15
A company purchases a fleet of new delivery trucks and optimizes its warehouse dispatch system to ensure finished goods reach retail stores within 24 hours. Under Porter's Value Chain, these activities are classified as:
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Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: C) Outbound logistics
Explanation
Outbound logistics involve the activities required to collect, store, and physically distribute the finished products from the factory or warehouse to the final buyers or retail outlets.
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